Articles & News on Supply Chain Optimization

Supply Chain Optimization Through Innovation and Evolution

  • by Adrian Wood
  • December 4, 2023
  • Feature

Some of the greatest opportunities (or risk mitigation) come from considering manufacturing and product design and engineering as critical stakeholders in the planning process.

AutoStore Founders Inducted Into International Logistics Hall Of Fame

  • December 1, 2023
  • News

AutoStore, a pioneering robotic technology company specializing in automated storage and retrieval systems, announces the induction of its founders, Jakob Hatteland and Ingvar Hognaland, into the Logistics Hall of Fame.

Five Industry Trends to Shape Material Handling in 2024

  • by Kali Wahrman
  • December 1, 2023
  • Feature

Economy and labor shortages are among the factors driving the need for more productivity and efficiency.

AWS Announces Four New Capabilities for AWS Supply Chain

  • November 29, 2023
  • News

AWS Supply Chain Supply Planning offers specialized models to accurately forecast and plan purchase of raw materials, components and finished goods to improve in-stock rates across customers’ supply chains.

Designing Solutions Around Workers During Peak Retail Season

  • by Ilhan Kolko
  • November 7, 2023
  • Feature

By adopting ergonomic and user-friendly technology solutions, retailers can increase productivity, protect workers and insulate themselves from the effects of labor shortages.  

High Growth for the Microgrid Automation Systems Market

  • November 3, 2023
  • News

New ARC research shows significant growth in the market for Microgrid Automation Systems. 

DigiKey Adds More Than 40,000 New Stocking Parts in Q3 of 2023

  • November 3, 2023
  • News

“DigiKey is continually expanding its inventory to offer engineers and designers the industry’s largest supplier portfolio and widest product offering,” said Mike Slater, vice president, global business development for DigiKey.

SEMI Launches Industry 4.0 Readiness Assessment Model

  • November 2, 2023
  • News

SEMI announced the Industry 4.0 Readiness Assessment Model (IRAM) to help organizations across the semiconductor supply chain assess and track their smart manufacturing technology deployment progress and develop a roadmap for their digital transformations.

Honeywell Automation Helps Meet 'Always On' Consumer Demands and Labor Challenges

  • November 2, 2023
  • News

Shifting consumer behavior drives retailers and e-tailers to adapt and innovate.

SICK AG and Endress+Hauser AG Want to Join Forces in Process Automation

  • October 27, 2023
  • News

German sensor solutions provider SICK and Swiss measurement solutions specialist Endress+Hauser have signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding for strategic partnership in the area of “Cleaner Industries.”